Job Description
Be part of an organisation that is doing meaningful work with a positive impact on all New Zealanders.
Join a talented, hard-working team where your contribution will be valued.
Auckland CBD location.
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) aims to promote better outcomes for investors, consumers, professionals, businesses, and for the New Zealand economy. The Supervision team is part of the broader Regulation Division and monitors the conduct, competency and compliance of financial market participants.

We have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Adviser to join our Supervision team and have responsibility for engaging with a portfolio of market participants. We are looking for someone who understands what good conduct means and how to engage and influence our regulated population to achieve the best outcomes for consumers.

Supervision of market participants is risk-based and intelligence-led and is balanced between onsite monitoring visits, licence assessments and desk-based reviews. This role actively engages with regulated entities and individuals.

You will have an enquiring mind, and broad experience within the financial services sector, an understanding of compliance frameworks, principles and methodologies.

Our ideal candidate will have been involved in large scale projects, have superior interpersonal skills and a natural curiosity, allowing you to work collaboratively to establish positive and productive relationships, both internally and externally.

You will enjoy working as part of a successful and collaborative team, coaching, mentoring and providing subject matter expertise to grow and develop members of the team.

In return, we offer a great CBD location, a supportive and collaborative environment where you’ll join and learn from a technically diverse team. You will also benefit from joining a team that values a strong work life balance.

If this sounds like you, click ‘Apply online’. View the position description online by clicking the link above or for further information or confidential enquires you can contact Anna McGaffin on (09) 3000491. Applications close date 22 February 2018.

The Financial Markets Authority is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to maintaining an inclusive culture where all employees have the opportunity to reach their potential. We recognise that our continued success is dependent on the performance and ability of our employees